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IHT Change Doesn’t Come Close To Protecting Many Family Farms
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

IHT Change Doesn’t Come Close To Protecting Many Family Farms

The small change to inheritance tax for farm businesses is nowhere near enough to protect many family farms and does nothing to remove the cruel impact of the policy on elderly and vulnerable farmers

New Scone Of The Month Set To Bring Seasonal Flavour To Derbyshire
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

New Scone Of The Month Set To Bring Seasonal Flavour To Derbyshire

A Derbyshire bakery with over 100 years of family heritage is kicking off a new monthly tradition with the launch of its Maple & Walnut Scone.

RICS Report Warns Of Sustainability Slowdown In Built Environment
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

RICS Report Warns Of Sustainability Slowdown In Built Environment

Report reveals slowdown in global demand growth for sustainable buildings and a concerning lack of progress in carbon measurement across construction projects.

Chancellor Unveils Tax-And-Spend Plan Amid Cost-Of-Living Pressures
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Chancellor Unveils Tax-And-Spend Plan Amid Cost-Of-Living Pressures

The Chancellor has finally lifted the curtain on the government’s latest tax and spending plans in the Autumn Budget.

Perdue Farms Nourishing Its Neighbours Ahead Of Thanksgiving
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Perdue Farms Nourishing Its Neighbours Ahead Of Thanksgiving

Perdue Farms has provided thousands of its neighbours the access to high-quality protein to help ensure children, seniors and families have nutritious food on the table this Thanksgiving.

Puredrive Energy CEO Named Family Business Entrepreneur Of The Year
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Puredrive Energy CEO Named Family Business Entrepreneur Of The Year

Puredrive Energy is celebrating a landmark achievement as CEO Mark Millar has been crowned Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year

Little Lady Locks Creates Pink Paradise Thanks To Brewers Stockport
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Little Lady Locks Creates Pink Paradise Thanks To Brewers Stockport

Brewers Stockport has donated 70 litres of paint to support a local children’s hair-loss charity.

HMG Paints Colours Used In Collyhurst Village Show Homes
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

HMG Paints Colours Used In Collyhurst Village Show Homes

As the development of Collyhurst Village ushers in an exciting new chapter for the community, HMG Paints is proud to play a part in shaping this transformation.

Steepest Fall In Retail Sentiment In 17 Years
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Steepest Fall In Retail Sentiment In 17 Years

Sentiment amongst retailers fell at the sharpest rate in 17 years, with a growing share of firms expecting their business situation to deteriorate over the coming quarter – according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Distributive Trades Survey.

Positive Work Relationships Lead To Proactive Behaviour At
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Positive Work Relationships Lead To Proactive Behaviour At

Employees with positive work relationships are significantly more likely to take proactive action according to new research

BPR Report Published By Family Business Research Foundation
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

BPR Report Published By Family Business Research Foundation

The Family Business Research Foundation (FBRF) has published a new research report, Business Property Relief and Family Firms in the UK: From Relief to Reform

How Family Businesses Shape A Better World With Kindness
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

How Family Businesses Shape A Better World With Kindness

Whether they are centuries-old manufacturers, neighbourhood grocers or emerging technology innovators, these firms play a far more influential role than their modest public profiles might suggest.

Lake District Spa Wins Best In North West Award
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Lake District Spa Wins Best In North West Award

A spa resort on Windermere has been voted the best in North West England at the 2025 Good Spa Guide regional awards ceremony in London.

The Hardest Part Of Succession No One Talks About
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David Twiddle - Managing Partner, TWYD & Co

The Hardest Part Of Succession No One Talks About

Succession is important but business owners often put off the conversations and decisions because it is perceived as easier to defer it.

Shoppers Believe AI Advances Make Scams More Convincing
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Shoppers Believe AI Advances Make Scams More Convincing

Three in four shoppers believe AI advances have made scams more convincing, fuelling Black Friday fraud fears.

How Family Businesses Drive The Global Economy
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

How Family Businesses Drive The Global Economy

Family-owned businesses, from small local firms to vast international conglomerates, that quietly form the backbone of prosperity, employment and innovation across the world

The Complex Dance Between Family And Business
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

The Complex Dance Between Family And Business

Behind the polished boardrooms and annual reports lies a daily balancing act, one that requires deft navigation between the imperatives of business and the emotional dynamics of family life.

South West Publicans Urge The Government To Support The Pub Industry
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

South West Publicans Urge The Government To Support The Pub Industry

Publicans across the South West are calling on the government to take positive action and ease mounting financial pressures on pubs ahead of this week’s Budget, warning that the sector is at a critical tipping point.

Eco-Business Calls For More Investment Readiness Support
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Linda Andrews - Editorial Assistant, Family Business United

Eco-Business Calls For More Investment Readiness Support

Eco-business calls for more Investment Readiness support as it targets 1millionth sale.

Manufacturing Output Volumes Fall Sharply In Quarter To November
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Paul Andrews - Founder & CEO, Family Business United

Manufacturing Output Volumes Fall Sharply In Quarter To November

Manufacturing output volumes fell in the three months to November, and at the fastest pace since August 2020

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